Lawn & Garden Tips

As we enter the last few weeks of autumn, it is important to make sure that you take steps now to give your lawn the best chance to thrive during…

Seed Heads in my Lawn – What are they, and how can I stop them? Recently, weather conditions have been unpredictable (putting it lightly!) across Australia. This has led to…

When it comes to lawn care – timing can be everything!! That’s why we’ve put together this handy guide to help you plan your lawn care and maintenance based on…

Autumn Lawn Tips Autumn Lawn Tips can help you to keep a green, vigorous and healthy lawn through winter and set you up for Spring Water restrictions. For this reason,…

In Perth we experience very long hot summers and droughts can be particularly brutal to our lawns. TifTuf Bermuda grass has always been our recommended turf type for Perth lawns…

Waterwise Sports Turf Excels Beyond Stadiums – Turfmate TifTuf Hybrid Bermuda grass is kicking water-saving goals at sportsgrounds, ovals, parks, schools, and front and back yards across the country. From…

Fertiliser for Perth lawns is about having the right NPK ratios and the necessary micro elements for sandy soil. It is also about feeding at the right time. Now that…

Soil Amendments for Lawn Installation Let’s discuss soil amendments for lawns. Quite often we are asked what is the best way to prepare soil for lawn. There is several ways…

Winter Dormancy of Warm Season Grasses Weeds in Perth lawns are generally more prevalent in winter due to the grass varieties going dormant. A dormant grass does not use many…

Lawn Doctor Turf Shop are giving away free water catch cups to help you drought proof your lawn. Just come in store and get your free catch cups and advice…

Guildford Grass What is Guildford Grass Guildford Grass is also known as Onion Grass. It is a thin wiry weed that is very difficult to control due to it having…

What is TifTuf Drought Tolerant Grass TifTuf Drought Tolerant Grass is the product of almost 25 years of research and development from one of the worlds leading turf grass breeders,…

Grubs in my lawn – do I have them ? In most cases no you do not. What you think may be symptoms of grubs and beetles is usually caused…

To drought proof your lawn for Christmas follow our 3 easy steps. Lawn Doctor Turf Shop has all the products and advice to help you drought proof your lawn. Remember…

Seed Heads in Lawns A common problem with new lawns in late spring and early summer is the production of seed heads. Seeding is a natural part of the reproduction…

Spring Lawn Guide Our Spring Lawn Guide can help get your lawn in shape and ready for water restrictions. Most lawns coming out of winter will be looking a bit…

Just because winter is here doesn’t mean we can completely forget about the lawn, especially if we have one of the new soft leaf buffalo varieties that are capable of…

Now there is no reason why you can’t have a 100% fully covered lawn. Gone are the days when we struggled with inefficient lawn seed and had to live with…

It is a known fact that having a lush green lawn dramatically enhances the look and improves the performance of your home, but did you know it also increases the…

Best Citrus varieties for Perth. Most citrus are well suited to Perth. The easiest are lemons and thin skinned mandarins probably the most difficult.

To enjoy life is to live a healthy life. Lawn Doctor Turf Farms understand the importance of a healthy lifestyle and understand the critical role turf grass plays in this.…

Dry Patch in Summer Dry Patches in your lawn can be caused by a number of issues that need to be addressed. They can  occur individually, or as an interrelation between…

Citrus trees with root rot show a slow decline with leaf yellowing and leaf drop. It appears under the bark as white, fan shaped mycelia mats with a strong mushroom…